One of the oldest breed of dogs in the world, Siberian Huskies originate from Siberia, where they were bred to pull heavy loads across harsh, freezing conditions. Once they made it to Alaska during the Gold Nome Rush, Huskies became famous for their dog sledding abilities, but did you know that their outgoing and gentle [...]

Looks like it’s going to be another chilly weekend, NYC. If you’re looking for a canine companion to snuggle up with, then you will fall in love with your adoptable dog of the week, Jayla. This beautiful taupe colored pup is just 2 years old and she is a female pit-bull. Her incredible eyes match [...]

December begins tomorrow and with the holidays fast approaching, why not consider opening your home and give the gift that keeps on giving – animal adoption. Not only are you opening a spot for a homeless animal at the shelter but you’re also enriching your life with a bundle of constant love and affection. So [...]

Meet your adoptable dog of the week, NYC! Her name is Penelope and she’s ready to steal some hearts! Penelope here is a white and light tan mutt (the shelter thinks she may be a Poodle/Shih-Tzu/Maltese mix). This sweet girl will be turning 2 years old before the year is out. Her previous owners never [...]

While the exact origin of the German Shorthaired Pointer is unknown, what is known is that they were bred to create an enthusiastic weekend hunting dog that also made a great family companion and watchdog. What resulted was a dog with the clean lines, keen nose, and good looks of a Pointer, as well as [...]

In anticipation for the Olympics, we’d like to introduce you to the Humane Society of New York’s most athletic dog that could put some Olympians to shame – Meet GiGi! Gigi here is a stunning brindle and white Pitbull mix. We’re told she is just an absolutely wonderful and intelligent dog. She is approximately 3 [...]

Update: As of 10/15/12, Andy has been adopted! It was another successful Independence Day, NYC. Hope you enjoyed the festivities and fireworks our wonderful city had to offer. Looking for another spark of light? Check out your adoptable dog of the week: Andy. Andy here is a charming black Labrador Retriever. This handsome boy is [...]

TGIF, NYC! We’ve got your adoptable dog of the week and her name is Biscuit. Biscuit is an adorable 3 year old dog that is full of life and energy. At first glance she looks like a Whippet mix but the shelter is unsure. She weighs in at just 29 pound pooch and she’s as [...]

The moment you meet this big teddy bear of a dog, you’ll fall instantly in love! Or so says the staff at Bideawee. Rock is an all around lovable 3 year old Pit Bull Terrier/American Bulldog mix. Rock here is a very handsome white and brindle boy who is social, friendly and curious. His favorite [...]

Please meet the NYC adoptable dog of the week: Angel! (Check out her video here!) Angel’s Favorites: Spending time on laps, snuggling, sleeping near you, delicious treats, learning new things, playing fetch, playing with other dogs and going to the park on nice days. He also enjoys taking slow walks that allow him to meet [...]